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The Aikido Journal is a source of rich history and valuable information about Aikido. Stanley Pranin is the Editor of the Aikido Journal and writes many brilliant articles found on the site http://www.aikidojournal.com One of the many articles that I particularly like is titled “Cultivating a martial spirit”. The article emphasizes the importance of training […]
Monday 4th April 2011 If you have any contribution for the Shukan News (story, photograph, video), please send it via email to gary@garyweigh.com 1. April Beginners Course begins tomorrow night (Tuesday 5th) If you are looking for martial arts in Brisbane, then give Aikido a try at Griffith Aikido. Arrive at 6.30pm at our NATHAN […]
As an aid to learning here is slow version of Kumijo – paired Jo practice
A few days ago we received this email from one of our former members. Last night myself and my housemate got attacked in our back yard by two guys we had never met before. They were hiding next to the house and ambushed us. They were big guys and under the influence of drugs. They […]
Monday 28th March 2011 If you have any contribution for the Shukan News (story, photograph, video), please send it via email to gary@garyweigh.com 1. Safety part 3 – behaviour at class Self discipline and self control are two of the cornerstones of Aikido. Like any other martial art, Aikido starts and finishes with respect. These […]
BEGINNER’S COURSE STARTS TUESDAY 5th APRIL 2011 If you are looking for martial arts in Brisbane, then give Aikido a try at Griffith Aikido. Arrive at 6.30pm on Tuesday 5th April at our NATHAN dojo Enjoy your 4-week introduction to the Art of Peace. Quiet location, plenty of parking! For directions go to https://www.griffithaikido.com.au/locations/ We […]
Many people ask whether Aikido training is effective self defence. The answer depends on whether you want to learn to fight or want to learn skills to cope with life’s difficult moments. Fighting is never the solution. People fight only because they can’t remain calm and they can’t control their ego. If you want to […]
Monday 21st March 2011 If you have any contribution for the Shukan News (story, photograph, video), please send it via email to gary@garyweigh.com 1. Message from Kondo San Dear Friends, Since the conditions in Japan have somewhat deteriorated with the nuclear radiation threat added to the initial disaster, and we are all worried about Sensei’s […]
Michael Williams Sensei, International Chief Instructor and Australian Chief Instructor, Aikido Yuishinkai Australia will be conducting a weekend seminar on 26th & 27th March, 2011. This seminar is proudly hosted by Byron Bay Aikido Club and will be held at Goshinkan Dojo, 46 Melaleuca Drive, Byron Bay. Saturday March 26th 10.00am – 4.30pm General classes […]
If you are searching Brisbane martial arts, try Aikido. it is nothing like you have ever imagined a martial art to be. So what does Ai-ki-do mean? Ai – Harmony Central to Aikido is the idea of being in harmony with your opponents, rather than in conflict with them. The movement and energy of an […]